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    79 S/R overniter repower

    Thanks for everyones input on my earlier thoughts of using my late model 5.7 as a replacement for the stock 228-5.0 mercruiser. <br />Ive decided to bench the 5.7 for a future project on another boat due to the many compatibility issues.<br />Ill be using instead a new 5.0 2 piece main...
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    more questions,mercruiser engine swap

    79 Searay, 228 Mercruiser , swapping '98 5.7<br /><br />Thanks for your help so far, now my question is,now knowing i have an early alpha type outdrive,and not a TR, which bell housing is needed, the '79-228, or the 98 5.7 , and is the older gimble set-up ok?(the '98-5.7 was hooked to a Bravo-3)...
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    switch wiring problem

    Hi people<br /> Ima new owner of'79 searay overniter,one of several problems is that cabin lights, nav. lights or bilge pump , windshield wiper will only operate is if blower switch is on, and blower will not operate at all. Is blower switch bad, or is wiring all messed up?
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    engine swap help

    Hello folks,<br />I bought a 79,22.5 SeaRay overniter 228Mercruiser(cracked block) with a TR outdrive.<br />Im replacing the 305 with a 98 model 5.7 mercruiser complete set-up including manifolds, pumps etc.<br />My Question is how to correctly plumb the new set-up that includes a crank driven...
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